Bobcat T750 vs Takeuchi TL12V2: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T750 averages $32,715 CAD at auction, compared to $49,473 for the Takeuchi TL12V2. That's a $16,757 difference. Power-wise, the T750 offers 85 HP versus the TL12V2's 117 HP. The T750 has 2,690 lb rated operating capacity vs 3,600 lb for the TL12V2. Based on 99 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat T750 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $16,757 less than the TL12V2. The TL12V2 is worth the premium if you specifically need the extra 32 HP or the higher 3,600 lb lifting capacity .
Bobcat T750
CTL$32,715 CAD avg
$1,821
Low
$55,287
High
73
Sales
Avg 3,501 hours · 2011–2017 model years
Full price guide →Takeuchi TL12V2
CTL$49,473 CAD avg
$16,899
Low
$92,598
High
26
Sales
Avg 2,220 hours · 2016–2021 model years
Full price guide →How do T750 and TL12V2 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T750 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 85 hp | 117 hp |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,690 lbs | 3,600 lbs |
| Operating Weight | 9,990 lbs | 13,051 lbs |
| Lift Type | radial | vertical |
| Frame Size | large | large |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | 1 gpm |
What are the key differences between T750 and TL12V2?
- Price: The T750 is $16,757 cheaper on average (34% savings).
- Power: The TL12V2 has 32 more horsepower (117 HP vs 85 HP).
- Lifting Capacity: The TL12V2 lifts 910 lbs more (3,600 lb ROC).
- Lift Type: T750 uses radial lift while TL12V2 uses vertical lift.
- Usage: Used T750s average 3,501 hours while TL12V2s average 2,220 hours.
Both Bobcat and Takeuchi retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T750 or TL12V2?
Choose the Bobcat T750 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($16,757 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Takeuchi TL12V2 if:
- You need more power (117 HP)
- You need higher lifting capacity (3,600 lbs)
- You prefer Takeuchi's dealer network and parts availability
How do T750 and TL12V2 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T750 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $40,750 (8) |
| 2019 | — | $59,964 (4) |
| 2018 | — | $55,312 (2) |
| 2017 | $19,439 (6) | — |
| 2016 | $32,919 (12) | $54,962 (8) |
| 2015 | $29,425 (12) | — |
| 2014 | $39,759 (12) | — |
| 2013 | $34,275 (8) | — |
| 2012 | $34,772 (17) | — |
| 2011 | $30,170 (6) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T750 and TL12V2 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T750 | Takeuchi TL12V2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $78,440 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $48,201 (6) | $43,156 (6) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $37,408 (13) | $57,260 (8) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $34,552 (14) | $31,189 (4) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $35,396 (22) | $19,075 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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